diff --git a/client/ayon_core/plugins/publish/collect_comment.py b/client/ayon_core/plugins/publish/collect_comment.py
index 458c0a5658..980097ac0d 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/plugins/publish/collect_comment.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/plugins/publish/collect_comment.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class CollectInstanceCommentDef(
         pass
 
     @classmethod
-    def apply_settings(cls, project_setting, _):
+    def apply_settings(cls, project_setting):
         plugin_settings = project_setting["core"]["publish"].get(
             "collect_comment_per_instance"
         )